Events of the Civil War 9e

We Have to know these in order, these are some events during the 1860's period


1. Fort Sumter

• South Carolina
• April 12, 1861
• Confederates Fire Causing Civil War

2. Battle Of Manassas

• (Bull Run
• The First Major Battle

3. The Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation

• Made the freeing of the slaves the primary focus
• They joined the Union Army

4. Battle Of Vicksburg

• Divided the south
• Gave the north controll of the mississippi river
• 1863

5. Battle of Gettysburg

• turning point in war
• union repelled Lee's Invasion

6. Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomatax Court House

• 1865
• Ender the Civil war

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